Free Courses

A quantitative introduction to the energy system and its environmental impacts.

Learn how early American politics informed the U.S. Constitution and why its promise of liberty and equality has yet to be fully realized.

Develop the skills to lead with courage and conviction through challenging times with this free, 35-minute Harvard Business School (HBS) Online lesson.

Learn the fundamentals of chemistry and energy, from the types of energy to atomic mass and matter to enthalpy and thermodynamics.

Learn the anatomy basic to understanding five musculoskeletal injuries commonly seen in primary care medicine and orthopedic clinical specialty practice. Follow hypothetical patients from injury to operating room.

Learn to deliver high-quality primary health care at scale through national community health worker programs.

An exploration of the haunting figure at the heart of one of William Shakespeare’s most famous plays.

Learn how a Culture of Health can transform your business by integrating worker, customer, community, and environmental well-being for sustainable success.

Build a movie recommendation system and learn the science behind one of the most popular and successful data science techniques.

Learn about the Qin and Han dynasties, and how Buddhism and ideas of self-realization influenced the medieval period.

Learn the significance of electrochemistry, understanding how electrical, chemical, and mechanical energy are linked.

Learn how to read William Shakespeare's plays through his biography, Elizabethan and Jacobean history, and modern performance.

Examine the inner workings of the three branches of the U.S. Federal Government

Examine how great modern writers capture the intricacies of our globalized world and how their works circulate within that world to find their own audiences.

An exploration of the magnetic and ambivalent character of Shylock in William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice.

Learn the principles guiding humanitarian response to modern emergencies, and the challenges faced in the field today.

Learn how to use decision trees, the foundational algorithm for your understanding of machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Explore China’s imperial period, with a focus on the Song dynasty and the role of the exam system in government.

Learn probability theory — essential for a data scientist — using a case study on the financial crisis of 2007–2008.

A human-centered approach to the fundamentals of cell biology with a focus on the power plants of the cell - mitochondria.

Reimagine global health problems with some of the leading global health thinkers and actors through a case-based biosocial framework.

The Introduction to Nonprofit Accounting and Financial Statements webinars provide a great opportunity to learn the basic principles of nonprofit accounting.

An exploration of the dynamics of contemporary China using the tools of close reading, discussion, and analysis.

Mobilize people to tackle tough problems and build the capacity to thrive through the dangers of change

Learn how the Manchus conquered the Qing and established the last of the imperial dynasties.

This free webinar from HKS Professor Matthew Bunn tours the horizon of nuclear dangers.

Explore Chinese history and culture from the perspective of the individual through philosophical texts, literary works, and art.

Expand your learning of chemistry and thermodynamics by exploring entropy, free energy, and equilibrium.

An introduction to the study of bioethics and the application of legal and ethical reasoning.

Examine best practices in child and family policies, advocacy, financing, and pathways to scale.